Why aren’t rising house prices described as Inflation? Inflation is generally looked at as a bad thing. Appreciation of home prices is viewed as a good thing. If I am a homebuyer buying today as opposed to 8 years ago...

Hello BP'ers,I've recently completed a flip property and have it on the market in Phoenix, Arizona.  I've been diligent about gathering feedback from agents after showings and potential buyers during open houses (I'm ...

Hi all!We have a former STR that we had to transition to LTR. (That's a story for another day.) But we found students who need a furnished unit for four months and can pay a higher price for such. I had a standard lea...

i closed on a 4/2/2 rental yesterday. the house is in good condition, just needs a lot of cleaning up (the people had 3 big nasty dogs inside)and paint-n such. biggest expense will likely be new a/c unit. but overa...

I accepted an offer, from among 3 competing offers, for a single family house in Indianapolis.  Part of the reason I accepted the offer was because it included an "as-is" addendum.  The buyer is now trying to back out...

When you are switching tenants, do you take pictures/videos of the room/home in-between each group of tenants? If so, where do you store them and how do you organize it?  

I'm about to go into contract on a property I want to use as an STR. I’ll likely close on the property around early November and it will need small cosmetic updates, maybe a new deck, and of course new furniture set u...

As a first time home buyer and single, how can i maximize the tax benefits available to me if i decide to buy a 4 unit/multifamily house that is worth $2 million and property tax of about $30,000 per year?
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Hello,I am getting all my property management documents and software in order before I buy my first rental property so that when I buy it will be a smooth transition, Beside the lease and application, what other docum...

Hello BP community.  I have 2 rental properties. One shows profit, and the other shows a loss. My accountant says that I can't deduct the losses because the "standard deduction" is higher than my losses. So there is n...